Drainage Engineer

Vector Recruitment Solutions Southend-on-Sea, England May 19, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £34,000 – £49,000/year
Work Onsite
Contract Permanent

Drainage Engineer focuses on emergency & reactive call-outs: respond quickly to urgent drainage issues for a wide variety of clients.

What the role involves

  • Emergency & Reactive Call-Outs: Respond quickly to urgent drainage issues for a wide variety of clients.
  • Drainage Maintenance & Repair: Perform high-pressure water jetting, de-scaling, core cleaning, and CCTV inspections to identify.
  • Basic Plumbing Tasks: Carry out minor plumbing work, including toilet and urinal removal, isolation valve replacements, and repairs.
  • Equipment Operation: Use Electro Mechanical and CCTV equipment safely and effectively to inspect and clear drainage systems.
  • Health, Safety & Compliance: Follow all relevant safety regulations and industry best practices.

Skills and requirements

  • Proven Experience: Solid background in diagnosing and resolving internal and external drainage issues.
  • Technical Skills: Competence in operating Electro Mechanical and CCTV tools, with the ability to perform minor plumbing tasks.
  • Clean record with no more than six penalty points.
  • Reliability & Time Management: Punctual and able to work efficiently under pressure.

Confirmed role details

  • £34,000 – £49,000 per year (DOE).
  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent.
  • Contact: Lauren – 01737 452 505.
  • This role involves diagnosing, maintaining, and resolving drainage issues efficiently, ensuring exceptional service and customer satisfaction.

Candidate fit

  • technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Known job details

  • Pay: £34,000 – £49,000 per year
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